Reimagining, Repositioning, Rebordering: Intersections of the Biopolitical and Geopolitical in the UK's Post-Brexit Migration Regime (and Why It Matters for Migration Research) - Michaela Benson, Nand... This article examines the emergence of a new immigration regime in the United Kingdom, following its exit from the European Union, to uncover the entanglements ...

also interesting to see that respondents doesn't see #EUnationals as potential #irregularmigrants. This is incorrect and actually Home Office data show that immigration enforcement targets EU citizens. @michaelacbenson.bsky.social and I talk about this here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

But who are they thinking to when they talk about about #irregularmigrants? We tested a series of scenarios to gauge some insights on what respondents saw as the main routes into #irregularity.
I give you a table this time, sorry it is pretty dense, but it's worth it ;)

Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in the UK - I-CLAIM This report summarises findings from the February 2025 I-CLAIM survey of 1,147 UK adults, exploring public knowledge of irregular migration, how people define it, and their attitudes toward irregular ...

Views on #irregularmigration are complicated. Academics always say so. But what if who we think #irregularmigrants are is deeply distorted by political and media narratives?

check out our new @iclaimeu.bsky.social report to find out more.
i-claim.eu/project/publ...

To what extent can #IrregularMigrants claim social & labour rights under national laws?

This morning, Clare Fox-Ruhs presented her latest study mapping rights for irregular migrants in Europe

Don’t miss the upcoming #webinar where she'll present findings: migrationpolicycentre.eu/events/?id=5...

States of ignorance: Governing irregular migrants in Western Europe Conversation with the editors & authors of "States of ignorance: Governing irregular migrants in Western Europe" (CUP, 2023)

Something for the diary: IRIS talk with @christinaboswell.bsky.social @emile-chabal.bsky.social Mike Slaven - editors/authors of States of Ignorance: Governing #irregularmigrants in Western Europe
22 May, 1-2.30pm.
Room 715, Muirhead Tower & online
Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/states-of-...